On Wed, 20 Nov 2013 11:38:14 +0000, Duncan Booth wrote: > Denis McMahon <denismfmcma...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 1) Find all the numbers less than n that are not divisible by a, b, or >> c. >> ask the user for x; >> assign the value 0 to some other variable i; >> while i is not greater than than x do the following [ >> if i is not divisible by a and i is not divisible by b and i is not >> divisible by c then display i to the user; >> add 1 to i; >> ] > The question didn't ask to find all the numbers, it asked to count how > many there are. .... My post was intended as a demonstration of how you can convert a problem into a sequence of steps that can then be programmed into a computer. Any resemblance to the posted question may have been accidental. -- Denis McMahon, denismfmcma...@gmail.com -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list